Three years after a foiled plot to kidnap Michigan's governor, the final trial is set to begin
The final trial of suspects in a bizarre plot to kidnap Michigan's governor begins this week
2023-08-21 12:27
GOP presidential debate puts spotlight on Wisconsin, one of the few remaining swing states
When Republican candidates for president gather for their first debate Wednesday in Milwaukee, the spotlight will not only be on them, but Wisconsin’s role as one of a shrinking handful of genuine battleground states
2023-08-21 12:26
Rights group says Saudi Arabia border guards fired on and killed hundreds of Ethiopian migrants
A rights group alleges that border guards in Saudi Arabia fired machine guns and launched mortars at Ethiopians trying to cross into the kingdom from Yemen, likely killing hundreds of the unarmed migrants
2023-08-21 12:25
Trump's expected Georgia surrender and debate no-show shatter campaign conventionality
The already logic-shattering 2024 White House race is expected to make an extraordinary detour through an Atlanta jail this week, with Donald Trump due to turn himself in over his fourth indictment -- for alleged election meddling in Georgia.
2023-08-21 12:21
Global food security is at crossroads as rice shortages and surging prices hit the most vulnerable
Countries worldwide are scrambling to secure rice after a partial ban on exports by India cut global supplies by roughly a fifth
2023-08-21 12:20
Immigrant workers’ lives, livelihoods and documents in limbo after the Hawaii fire
For foreign workers, Lahaina was an oasis
2023-08-21 12:16
Stock market today: Asian stocks mixed as traders await Fed conference for interest rate update
Asian stocks are mixed as traders look ahead to the Federal Reserve’s summer conference for signs of whether the U.S. central bank thinks inflation is under control or more interest rate hikes are needed to cool inflation
2023-08-21 11:47
Anti-corruption candidate Bernardo Arévalo wins Guatemala's presidential election
With more than 95% of the ballots counted, anti-corruption candidate Bernardo Arévalo, from the progressive Movimiento Semilla party, appeared to have won Guatemala's presidential election on Sunday, beating former first lady Sandra Torres by 59.1% to 36.1% of votes cast.
2023-08-21 10:50
Philadelphia Eagles and Georgia Tech Hall of Famer Maxie Baughan dies at 85
Maxie Baughan, a College Football Hall of Famer from Georgia Tech and a nine-time Pro Bowler in the NFL, has died
2023-08-21 09:27
Asia braces for disappointment on China rate cuts
By Wayne Cole SYDNEY Asian markets held their breath on Monday as investors waited to see how serious
2023-08-21 09:24
Trump says he won't take part in Republican debates
WASHINGTON Former U.S. President Donald Trump on Sunday said he would skip the upcoming Republican primary debates, citing
2023-08-21 08:59
Court documents suggest reason for police raid of Kansas newspaper
The police chief who led the raid of a Kansas newspaper has alleged in previously unreleased court documents that a reporter either impersonated someone else or lied about her intentions when she obtained the driving records of a local business owner
2023-08-21 08:45